UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 7, 2016
Fate Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-36076 |
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65-1311552 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3535 General Atomics Court, Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(858) 875-1800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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On September 7, 2016, Fate Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing the launch of a partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for the development of off-the-shelf T-cell product candidates using engineered pluripotent cell lines, as further described in the press release. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
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Press release dated September 7, 2016 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 7, 2016
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FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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/s/ J. Scott Wolchko |
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J. Scott Wolchko |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
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Press release dated September 7, 2016 |